1、北京四中2020学年下学期高二年级期末考试英语试卷 试卷满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟第一部分：听力理解(共三节，满分30分)第一节 (共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。例：What is the man going to read?A. A newspaper.B. A magazine.C. A book.答案是A。1. When does the rainy season start?A. In January
2、. B. In February. C. In November.2. What does the woman need?A. A pen. B. A pencil. C. Some ink.3. Where are the two speakers?A. In a supermarket. B. In a post office. C. At a ticket office.4. What did the woman do last night?A. She saw a movie.B. She visited her sister.C. She watched a football gam
3、e.5. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Networks. B. Holidays. C. A book.第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分)听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Which of the following is the lost girl?7. What does the man ask the wom
4、an to do?A. Look for the girl by herself.B. Stay at the front of the store.C. Go back to the vegetable section.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why does the man call the company?A. To give advice on the job.B. To express preference for the job.C. To ask for information about the job.9. What is the duty of a market
5、ing assistant?A. Travelling around in the first six months.B. Doing market research in different cities.C. Collecting information and writing reports.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the speaker suggest competitors do at first?A. Set up a team.B. Choose a topic.C. Register for the competition.11. What
6、 prize can the first-prize winners get?A. Notebook computers. B. Digital cameras. C. A trip to Australia.12. When can the competitors get the result?A. On May 30th. B. On August 15th. C. On October 1 st.听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。13. Why does the man take part in the race?A. He is in poor health.B. He is conf
7、ident of his strength.C. He is setting an example for others.14. What does the man think of the young people nowadays?A. They dont get much exercise.B. They seldom watch games on TV.C. They love all kinds of popular sports.15. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Stick to one type of exercise.B
8、. Do easy movements at first.C. Take part in the race next year.第三节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分)听下面一段对话，完成第16至20五道小题，每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前，你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。Dreamtime TravelTour InformationNameWhale Watch ExperienceLength2 daysType of transportation 16 Maximum group size 17 peopleFrequency of
9、 tourevery weekend in the summer season;18 a month nowNext tour date 19 the 18thHotela five-star hotel on the main 20 第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分50分)第一节 单项填空(共20小题；每小题1分，共20分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。21. _ being intelligent, he is also diligent and warm-hearted, which _ him everyones respect in the team.
10、A. Except; provided B. Apart from; providedC. Apart from; earned D. Except; earned22. _ this phenomenon, we must take some measures to deal with it; otherwise, it will _ great losses in the future.A. Faced with; result from B. Facing with; result inC. Facing with; result from D. Faced with; result i
11、n23. The respectable neurologist committed all his life _ people with Alzheimers and finally, he made it to _ a supporting center for them.A. to help; spring up B. to help; set upC. to helping; spring up D. to helping; set up24. Have you received the present I chose for you? Yes! I love it. I have n
12、ever got _ one. Thank you so much.A. the better B. the best C. a better D. a best25. _ in the burning building with the fierce fire totally _, people hung on the windows, signing for help.A. Trapped; wandering down B. Sticking; wandering downC. Sticking; out of control D. Trapped; out of control26.
13、They have done much of the work; when will _ be finished?A. the rest B. the other C. another D. the others27. Have you heard of Chinas _ for the 2026 World Cup? Its not officially confirmed yet. The committee are _ it over.A. effort; blowing B. bid; talkingC. bid; blowing D. effort; talking28. The f
14、ailure was a big _ to him, but he didnt _ and soon got as enthusiastic as ever.A. blow; give in B. compromise; give inC. blow; give away D. compromise; give away29. He gave a wonderful performance in the concert, which helped him to _ from all the other musicians.A. stand by B. stand out C. stand up
15、 D. stand behind30. That accident totally _ our arrangement and caused a lot of problems, which we found difficult to _.A. defeated; get on B. turned over; get onC. saddened; get over D. upset; get over31. Feeling _ after so many years sacrifice in the company, he decided to retire and _ the busines
16、s _ to his son.A. exhausting; take; over B. worn out; take; overC. worn out; hand; over D. exhausting; hand; over32. Tom told me that he needed a chair and soon I found _ for him.A. it B. that C. one D. the one33. Time _ will never be found again! I couldnt help talking to myself because I was _ bei
17、ng lazy.A. lost; fed up with B. losing; put up withC. losing; fed up with D. lost; put up with34. There is an increasing demand for organic _, since it is highly recommended by many nutritionists.A. production B. produce C. product D. producer35. Not only the driver but also the passers-by _ danger
18、because of the mechanical failure.A. were exposed to B. was exposed inC. was exposed to D. were exposed in36. The new law will be put into _ on the day the congressmen (国会议员)_ consensus.A. effect; reach B. effect; arriveC. affect; arrive D. affect; reach37. _, you should read the passage and grasp t
19、he main idea. Then, if there are too many new words, try to _ your dictionary.A. To start with; refer to B. To make a scene; look intoC. To start with; look into D. To make a scene; refer to38. He dropped the _ and broke it.A. cup of coffee B. coffees cup C. cup for coffee D. coffee cup39. The man r
20、eceived a ticket for _. He _ have driven so fast.A. speed; mustnt B. speeding; mustntC. speeding; shouldnt D. speed; shouldnt40. Many students signed up for the _ race in the sports meeting to be held next week.A. 800-metre-long B. 800-metres-longC. 800 meter length D. 800 meters length第二节 完形填空(共20小
21、题；每小题1.5分，共30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Anorexia nervosa (神经性厌食症) is an eating disorder that I struggled with for most of my middle school years and a part of my high school years.At Riverview, 41 was usually a nightmare for me. As I 42 the dining hall, all the eyes would be
22、fixed upon my bony figure. I would take my place at a table full of friends and 43 to enjoy a normal lunch. The 44 was that I would not always eat lunch, and that greatly 45 my friends. They would watch to make sure that I was eating properly, almost 46 food into my mouth.And then, I transferred to
23、Madison High School. I decided not to tell anyone at that school about my eating disorder since I had almost 47 by that time. Strangely, I stopped fearing lunch when I started at Madison. No one knew that I had an eating disorder, 48 they did not care what I ate. This 49 a huge amount of stress from
24、 my life. It was still hard for me to eat in front of others, which is 50 for an anorexic, but I was able to put some of my 51 aside.I was thankful for the students at Riverview, but they knew me only as an anorexic. My friends cared about my health, but they 52 to care about me as a person. Truthfu
25、lly, all I wanted was for them to 53 me and not to fix on my eating disorder.The students at Madison took the time to know who I 54 was. They had no idea that I had been an anorexic, so that a particular label did not 55 their opinions of me. I was finally 56 for my talents and achievements, not my
26、failures. I was honored as a good student. I was no longer afraid to show my true 57 .My days as an anorexic taught me many lessons that I would never 58 . They taught me about life and how to be a better friend. I learned about the joy of 59 tasks such as eating lunch. I appreciated the people who
27、helped me to see that there is more 60 life than having an eating disorder.41. A. learning B. exercise C. lunchtime D. homework42. A. left B. cleaned C. crossed D. entered43. A. try B. offer C. remember D. stop44. A. purpose B. attempt C. problem D. excuse45. A. surprised B. worried C. puzzled D. bo
28、red46. A. allowing B. forcing C. providing D. dropping47. A. succeeded B. lost C. recovered D. quit48. A. but B. unless C. so D. though49. A. lifted B. created C. caused D. developed50. A. serious B. unbelievable C. relevant D. common51. A. fears B. desires C. beliefs D. doubts52. A. refused B. fail
29、ed C. pretended D. promised53. A. select B. forgive C. love D. affect54. A. really B. probably C. eventually D. merely55. A. express B. color C. share D. confirm56. A. determined B. identified C. envied D. recognized57. A. responsibility B. personality C. appreciation D. ambition58. A. forget B. rev
30、iew C. skip D. draw59. A. tough B. complex C. specific D. routine60. A. during B. to C. of D. through第三部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节 (共20小题；每小题2分，共40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AEP Portable HeaterWe all know that the cost of heating our homes will continue to be a significant burden on the family bud
31、get. Now millions of people are saving on their heating bills with the EP Portable Heater. With over one million satisfied customers around the world, the new EP heats better and faster, saves more on heating bills, and runs almost silent.The EP has no exposed heating parts that can cause a fire. Th
32、e outside of EP only gets warm to the touch so that it will not burn children or pets.The EP will not reduce oxygen in the room. With other heaters, youll notice that you get sleepy when the heat comes on because they are burning up oxygen.The advanced EP also heats the room evenly, wall to wall and
33、 floor to ceiling. It comfortably covers an area up to 350 square feet. Other heaters heat rooms unevenly with most of the heat concentrated to the center of the room. And they only heat an area a few feet around the heater. With the EP, the temperature will not vary in any part of the room.The EP c
34、omes with a 3-year warranty (保修) and a 60-day, no questions asked, satisfaction guarantee. If you are not totally satisfied, return it at our expense and your money will be given back to you.Now, we have a special offer for 10 days, during which you can enjoy a half price discount and a free deliver
35、y. If you order after that, we reserve the right to either accept or reject order requests at the discounted price.Take action right now!61. What is mainly discussed in paragraph 2?A. The heat of the EP. B. The safety of the EP.C. The appearance of the EP. D. The material of the EP.62. From the pass
36、age, we can learn that the EP _.A. doesnt burn up oxygen B. runs without any noiseC. makes people get sleepy D. is unsuitable for children and pets63. The underlined word evenly in paragraph 4 probably means _.A. equally B. separatelyC. quickly D. continuously64. The main purpose of the passage is t
37、o _.A. persuade people to buy the productB. advise people to save on heating billsC. report the new development of portable heatersD. compare the difference of different heater brandsBIn the fall of 1985, I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreamin
38、g of sitting on a Supreme Court bench somewhere. Twenty-one years later I am still a bright-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different tale to tell.My grandma, an amazing woman, graduated from college at the age of 65. She was the first in our family to reach that goal. But one year after I started
39、 college, she developed cancer. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for her. It meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait.Then I got married with another dream: building my family with a combination of adopted and biological children. In 1999, we adopted our first son
40、. To lay eyes on him was fantasticand very emotional. A year later came our second adopted boy. Then followed son No.3. In 2020, I gave birth to another boy.You can imagine how fully occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 8! Our home was a complete zooa joyous zoo. Not surprising, I n
41、ever did make it back to college fulltime. But I never gave up on the dream either. I had only one choice: to find a way. That meant taking as few as one class each semester.The hardest part was feeling guilty about the time I spent away from the boys. They often wanted me to stay home with them. Th
42、ere certainly were times I wanted to quit, but I knew I should set an example for them to follow through the rest of their lives.In 2020, I graduated from the University of North Carolina. It took me over 21 years to get my college degree!I am not special, just single-minded. It always struck me tha
43、t when youre looking at a big challenge from the outside, it looks huge, but when youre in the midst of it, it just seems normal. Everything you want wont arrive in your life on one day. Its a process. Remember: little steps add up to big dreams.65. Why did the author quit school in her second year of college?A. She wanted to study by herself.B. She fell in
